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Is it even worth it to throw big swimbait?

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When you get bit.....Absolutely yes....I rarely get bit on the really big swimbaits but the few times I have I was glad I made the casts. 

 

My Nephew literally throws the really big 8-10" Huddlestons and other high quality huge swimbaits up north and it pays off over the year. He has plenty of days where he lands multiple 5-7lb fish. 

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    • Big Swimbait
      Big Swimbait

      Nah - they don't eat big baits...

    • softwateronly
      softwateronly

      I can't disagree more with @gim's assessment.  Bass in the north will eat anything they can fit in their faces just like their southern counterparts.  Is it always good to throw large baits?  Heck no,

    • Bluebasser86
      Bluebasser86

      Worth it is subjective to the user. Will it catch fish? Absolutely. This is a pretty typical size fish for me to catch on a swimbait. But they can get even smaller. Bu

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